Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
  • Street Address: 1500 Brooks Ave.
  • City: Rochester
  • State, or Country if outside the US: New York
  • Zip Code: 14624

Submitted By

  • Name: Laura Schwalbe
  • Title: Senior Associate
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Harter Secrest & Emery
  • Telephone Number: 7168443752
  • Email Address: lschwalbe@hselaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 2775
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/28/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 02/11/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Other
    • If other, please specify: Credential-stuffing attack
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 03/26/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: All State (Formal).DOCX
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: One-year credit monitoring and identity theft protection by Experian.